Gujarati · Family & People
પડોશી
padoshi
Neighbor
Beginnernoun
Definition
A person who lives next to or near you.
Example
અમારા પડોશી બહુ સારા છે.
Our neighbors are very nice.
Etymology
'પડોશી' (padoshi) originates from the Sanskrit 'पदोष' (padoṣa), meaning neighbor. It emphasizes community and locality.
How & Where It’s Used
'પડોશી' is commonly used informally to refer to neighbors in everyday conversation, and it has regional variants.